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Civella Family History

Civella Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Civello, Kivela, Wivell, Ciulla, Rinella, Capella, Tavella, Avella

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Where is the Civella family from?

You can see how Civella families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Civella family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Civella families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Civella's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Civella families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Civella surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Civella ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Stenographer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Civella. 100% of Civella women worked as a Stenographer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Civella family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Civella. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Civella census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 20 immigration records available for the last name Civella. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 2 military records available for the last name Civella. For the veterans among your Civella ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Civella lifespan?

Between 1983 and 1994, in the United States, Civella life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Civella in 1983 was 71, and 84 in 1994.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Civella

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Civella ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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